BANGKOK, Dec 7 – Thailand’s fugitive Red Shirt leader Arisman Pongruengrong surrendered this morning at the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) headquarters in the capital saying he intended to fight in court the charges -- including a harsh terrorism charge -- related to his role in the violence between security forces and Red Shirt protesters last year.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) announced that its Technical Department in Don Mueang has reopened and has resumed normal technical operations.

BANGKOK, Dec 6 - Thai Airways International (THAI) will lose about Bt3 billion in revenues in Q4 due to the flood crisis, THAI President Piyasvasti Amranand said Tuesday.

BANGKOK, Dec 6 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday vowed to heed His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej's advice to sustainably solve Thailand’s flood problems while instructing cabinet members to work to ensure there will be no more water-clogged areas remaining by the year end.

AYUTTHAYA, Dec 4 - Industry Minister Wannarat Charnnukul said on Sunday he was confident all seven flood-hit industrial estates in central Thailand can fully resume operations by March/April next year.

BANGKOK, Dec 5 - Thailand's flood-related death toll rose to 675 on Monday with three persons remaining missing, the Emergency Operations Center for Flood, Storm and Landslide reported.

BANGKOK, Dec 4 - The annual royal pardon, put into effect on Sunday, the eve of His Majesty the King’s 84th birthday, will be applied to around 22,000 inmates.

BANGKOK, Dec 3 -- Former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban said on Saturday that he would meet with police investigators on Dec 8 to give information on the government's crackdown on Red Shirt protesters in April-May last year while former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was set to testify on Dec 9.

BANGKOK, Dec 3 --  Opposition Democrat party leader and former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Saturday that he would meet with police on December 9 to give his testimony on his government’s crackdown against Red Shirt protesters during April-May last year.

BANGKOK, Dec 5 – Millions of Thai people across the country joined the annual evening candle-lighting ceremony to pay tribute to their beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who turned 84 Monday, and to offer prayers and blessings for the King.